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C14 Radiocarbon Dating - Sample - GU-2716
GU-2716
Flat winkles (Sample 3835(F7)) from a midden. PROBLEM: As of 2009, the calibration is uncertain because the marine effect varies (Ascough PhD) and it is not safe simply to correct the age by 405 C14 years. CHECK NEEDED to see if d13C value really positive or '-' simply not entered by me.
Canmore ID 53965
Map Number NT39NW
Site type Midden (Period Unassigned)
Site number 31
NGR 334444 697110
Council 250
County 13
Parish WEMYSS
Lab Analysis ID GU-2716
Material Dated shell (flat winkle)
Sponsor HS
Uncalibrated date bp +/- error 2770 bp +/-50
Uncalibrated date ad/bc +/- error 820 bc +/-50
Delta 1.7
From information compiled by Patrick Ashmore
